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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

205.0in long

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205.0 in long123.4 in wheelbase71.8 intall84.9 inwith mirrors
To scale. Dashed: median of 128 SUVs (2020).

Dimensions by trim

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD205.0 in79.9 in84.9 in71.8 in123.4 in7.9 in39.4 ft
GLS 580 4MATIC AWD205.2 in79.9 in84.9 in71.8 in123.4 in7.9 in39.4 ft
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS: cargo and room by trim
TrimsCargo, seats upCargo, maxBehind row 3Front legroomRear legroomRow 3 legroomFront headroomRear headroom
All 2 trims42.7 cu ft84.7 cu ft17.4 cu ft40.3 in41.9 in34.6 in39.4 in40.2 in

Weight

GLS 450 4MATIC AWD: curb weight not listed.

Garage fit

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes59.0 in32.0 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes83.0 in44.0 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes35.0 in80.0 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes83.0 in104.0 in
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes11.1 in12.2 in
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes23.1 in12.2 in

Door width check uses the mirrors: 84.9 in.

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 59.0 in spare length. 32.0 in each side.
  • Door: 23.1 in spare width. 12.2 in above the roof.

Size class

Full-size SUV.

Longer than 93% of 128 SUVs (2020).

Median of 128 SUVs (2020): 189.7 in long.

Cargo, seats up: 42.7 cu ft. More than 89% of 134 SUVs (2020).

Bigger and smaller rivals

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs GLSCargo, seats upvs GLS
Cadillac Escalade ESV224.3 in+19.3 in39.3 cu ft-3.4 cu ft
Rolls-Royce Cullinan210.6 in+5.6 inN/AN/A
INFINITI QX80210.2 in+5.2 in16.6 cu ft-26.1 cu ft
Lincoln Navigator210.0 in+5.0 in20.9 cu ft-21.8 cu ft
Mercedes-Benz GLS205.0 in-42.7 cu ft-
Buick Enclave204.3 in-0.7 in23.6 cu ft-19.1 cu ft
Cadillac Escalade203.9 in-1.1 in15.2 cu ft-27.5 cu ft
BMW X7203.3 in-1.7 in12.8 cu ft-29.9 cu ft
Bentley Bentayga202.4 in-2.6 in17.0 cu ft-25.7 cu ft

Legroom and headroom

GLS 450 4MATIC AWD.

Front legroom
40.3 inMore than 13% of 127 SUVs (2020).
Rear legroom
41.9 inMore than 98% of 126 SUVs (2020).
Row 3 legroom
34.6 in
Front headroom
39.4 inMore than 24% of 127 SUVs (2020).
Rear headroom
40.2 inMore than 91% of 125 SUVs (2020).

Tall drivers: front legroom and headroom in the bottom 25% of SUVs.

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked